Garment Cutter - Full Time, Walt Disney World

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

• Connect with Leadership and other Costuming partners
• Accurately and safely use hand-cutting equipment
• Use standard fabric knowledge and garment industry knowledge for basic garment cutting
• Lay out and cut garment pieces using appropriate tools and techniques
• Accurately use pressing (i.e. irons) and fusing equipment
• Read, understand, and interpret directions on the bundling checklist, marker, marker cover sheet, and swatch card
• Fill out written documentation on fabric usage
• Operate electronic cutting table with direction
• Verify orders from the Cut Room and quality check for Cut/Bundle Kit
• Cross-reference the bundle against the checklist in the tech pack and add notions/CCI items
• Prioritize cut bundles for sew floor
• Assess the order for accuracy before starting
• Additional Personal Protective Equipment (face shields, goggles, refillable hand sanitizers, etc.) may be required
• Handle cleaning chemicals and supplies

Basic Qualifications:

• Operate basic computer systems
• Experience with Excel and Word
• Proficient verbal and written communication for documentation and safety purposes
• Knowledge of cutting techniques, tools, and terminology
• Physical role requiring repetitive movement such as heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, grasping, clutching, prolonged standing, and kneeling
• Minimal climbing of step stools/small ladders
• Be able to work with or around costumes made of natural or synthetic materials such as fur, foam, latex, or mylar
• Comfortable with working at varying heights
• Push or pull up to 46 lbs.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Team lift with 2 Cast Members maximum of 85 lbs.
• Full-Time roles require full availability for any shift, seven (7) days per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two (2) years of experience in garment construction
• Experience using large computerized cutting machines
• Experience with plotters, digitizers, digital drawing tablets, and handheld 3D scanners

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